MA3. 405 Inspection I

This course provides training and learning opportunities in the science of measurement as it relates to manufacturing. The correct use of measuring tools to collect data at logical intervals throughout the manufacturing process will be covered. Students will be introduced to some of the practical considerations that relate to size, tolerance and other specifications. The measuring tool we will be studying include inch and metric rulers, micrometers, dial and digital calipers, the surface plate, sine bars, gage blocks and the combination set.

Credits

2

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Demonstrate considerable skill using measurement tool commonly used in the industry. Apply good inspection procedures, particularly in the manufacturing environment. Understand basic print reading including tolerance and other specifications. Have a basic understanding of statistics, probability and data collection strategies.